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    Camshaft replacement mileage - or as needed

    If that has the same pump Duce system as the Jetta of 05.5 and 06 then that is why some are recommending you change it. If you read the threads on this forum you will see how many Cam failures occur between 150 and 200000 miles. As suggested above it does not take any expertise to pull the valve...
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    ESP light on

    Thanks everyone for your input. I am looking for a VCDS in the. Connecticut area and when I find the answer I will definitely post it.
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    ESP light on

    NO TIRE PRESSURE NOT THE PROBLEM. Any other suggestions.
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    Best place to buy fluids online? (Brake, power steering, oil, etc etc)

    I have had good luck with www.idparts.com. Very knowledgeable people and competitive.
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    ESP light on

    Actually just checked and r/f was 24lbs and left was 32 so will see if that corrects the problem and let you know. Thanks again
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    ESP light on

    Thanks will try that. It seems I can drive 5. To 10 miles before the Skid indicator comes on and the ESP SWITCH LIGHTS UP AS OFF.
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    ESP light on

    While driving my ESP light comes on and stays on. The switch will say off. If I reset it I only drive a short ways and it comes on again. Is this a sign of a brewing problem?
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    Battery goes dead in 48 hours

    Thanks fellows. I did not know where to start. I will check those items.
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    Battery goes dead in 48 hours

    I replaced the battery in my 2005.5 jetta TDI last winter and it worked great. This winter I find if I leave the car unused for more than one day it (Turns over slow) Friday I parked it at 8PM and returned Sunday at 9PM to a completely dead Battery. WHAT WOULD BE DRAINING IT? I have had the...
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    Faults on all cylinders - where to start looking?

    Check with Mrchill on this forum He is located in Braintree.
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    Bucking, stumbling, misfiring, check engine light on.

    Had new parts installed and it drives like new. It was the EGR cooler leaking at the Diaphragm so we replaces with new one. PROBLEM SOLVED
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    Bucking, stumbling, misfiring, check engine light on.

    S O L V E D Had the new parts installed by Chris Hill and everything checks out fine. The culprit was the EGR cooler leaking around the shaft of the diaphragm. Drives like new again.
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    Bucking, stumbling, misfiring, check engine light on.

    S O L V E D Had the new parts installed by Chris Hill and everything checks out fine. The culprit was the EGR cooler leaking around the shaft of the diaphragm. Drives like new again.
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    Missing front wheel VW emblem! Any help?

    Watch out the cheap ones on Ebay do not fit 2005.5. Thy are much smaller. I have 4 I got for a .49 cent bid and $8.00 postage. DO NOT FIT
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    looking for trusted TDI mech. within 100 Mi.

    Well I made the trip to Braintree Mass this AM and had Chris Hill check out my problem. It seems I have three and they all have to do with the air supply. 1. the plastic pipe from the front intake is cracked (not too serious) 2. The seal where the rubber Hose attaches to the metal Leaking...
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    Bucking, stumbling, misfiring, check engine light on.

    Quote Chris Hill at Kraftwerke in Braintree MA, Mike McCann in Westhampton MA, Keith Harley in Lowell, MA, Justin Carven (Greasecar) in Holyoke MA, Darryl Beck in Deerfield, MA. All are skilled, and are in order of how well I know their work. Feel free to call me at IDParts tomorrow or PM me if...
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    Bucking, stumbling, misfiring, check engine light on.

    Well I made the trip to Braintree Mass this AM and had Chris Hill check out my problem. It seems I have three and they all have to do with the air supply. 1. the plastic pipe from the front intake is cracked (not too serious) 2. The seal where the rubber Hose attaches to the metal Leaking...
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    How do I replace rear side marker bulb?

    I saw 508000 and counting and I thought that was on your Jetta. Maybe its total of all?
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    Bucking, stumbling, misfiring, check engine light on.

    I do get black smoke on some episodes but not all. I have an appointment with CHILL IN MASS. on the 3rd of JAN. AND WILL POST CODES AND FINDINGS HERE THEN.
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    who has the best deal on a timing belt kit?

    Here is the info. Frank's VW TDI's, LLC 1007 Olive St. Lockwood, MO 65682 417-232-4634 FranksTDIs@sbcglobal.net
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